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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Kevin, MT

ZIP 59454 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59454 (Kevin, MT) is $1,400 a month, up 1.4% from FY2026. That is 14% above the Toole County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,233.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,400per month ▲ 1.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,233Toole County, MT
Rank in the area3rdof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,260
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,400
110% of SAFMR$1,540

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59454 sits in the Toole County, MT area

$1,120$1,520median $1,260

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59454 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Toole County, MT is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,233 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,400 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,030$927 – $1,133$892$1,030
1 bedroom$1,130$1,017 – $1,243$947$1,160
2 bedrooms$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$1,233$1,380
3 bedrooms$1,810$1,629 – $1,991$1,629$1,840
4 bedrooms$2,010$1,809 – $2,211$1,769$1,930

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,400 needs about $56,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,800. ZIP code 59454 lies mainly in Toole County. See the Toole County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
59482Sunburst11.1 mi$1,520
59435Ethridge12.5 mi$1,210
59466Oilmont14.1 mi$1,370
59474Shelby18.9 mi$1,200
59484Sweet Grass23.1 mi$1,480
59427Cut Bank24.3 mi$1,370

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59454?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59454 are $1,030 (studio), $1,130 (1 BR), $1,400 (2 BR), $1,810 (3 BR) and $2,010 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59454?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59454 that range is $1,260 to $1,540 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59454?

The FY2026 income limits of the Toole County, MT area apply: median family income $89,900, low-income (80%) limit $72,800 for a family of four.